On Feb. 13, 2022, rappers Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Eminem, singer Mary J. Blige and several other performers took the stage for the halftime show of the Super Bowl. Sunday’s Pepsi Super Bowl LVI Halftime Show not only featured some of the greatest artists in hip-hop, but it also saw Eminem taking a knee.. The kneeling took place after the rapper performed The NFL was "aware" that Eminem was going to take a knee during the halftime show at Super Bowl LVI. "All elements" of the halftime show were observed during multiple rehearsals this week, a Eminem dramatically took a knee after performing “Lose Yourself” during the stellar Super Bowl hip-hop halftime show featuring Dr. Dre, Snoop Dogg, Kendrick Lamar, Mary J. Blige and 50 Cent. Eminem, whose real name is Marshall Mathers, has previously shown support for former NFL star Colin Kaepernick, who first took a knee during the national anthem at a 2016 preseason game. Eminem's kneeling came during a star-studded lineup from the hip-hop, R&B and rap firmament, who played their old-school hits during the halftime show at SoFi Stadium in Inglewood, Calif. In 2019, the N.F.L. partnered with Roc Nation, the entertainment and sports company led by Jay-Z, in part to reinvigorate the Super Bowl halftime show and, as the league said in a statement The NFL said it did not attempt to stop Eminem from taking a knee during the Super Bowl LVI halftime show Sunday night in Inglewood, California.. Eminem performed with hip-hop heavyweights Dr. Dre Record number of Americans expected to wager on Super Bowl LVI 02:13. Eminem took a knee during the star-studded Super who led kneeling protests in 2016 during the national anthem to bring Super Bowl 2022: NFL denies trying to stop Eminem taking knee during halftime show Super Bowl 2022 halftime show: The 5 biggest talking points after Eminem and Kendrick Lamar perform The Pepsi Super Bowl LVI halftime show featured so many epic moments, but Eminem's defiant protest moment was next-level. According to early reports, the NFL had told Eminem not to kneel, and Snoop Dogg, Dr Dre, Mary J Blige and 50 Cent were some of the performers for the show but it was Eminem who grabbed most of the attention. The rapper performed his Grammy and Oscar-winning track ''Lose Yourself'' to a packed SoFi Stadium and at the end of the performance, kneeled down and placed his head in his hand - a gesture that former quarterback Colin Kaepernick made during the National Full Article: ANGELES, C Eminem's decision to kneel at the Super Bowl has been the subject of speculation. (Valerie Macon/AFP via Getty Images) The premise of the rumor was a stretch to begin with, suggesting that Eminem The NFL says it was “aware” that rapper Eminem would kneel during Sunday’s Super Bowl LVI halftime show and did not try to stop him — despite reports saying otherwise.. The 49-year-old Eminem performs at the Super Bowl LVI halftime show on Feb. 13, 2022, in Los Angeles, California. Credit: Video Screenshot/YouTube. Rapper Eminem delivered a memorable performance during the Super Bowl halftime show on Sunday by taking a knee at the end of it, reportedly in a protest tribute to former San Francisco quarterback Colin Kaepernick. Eminem, making his first appearance at the Super Bowl, didn't explicitly say why he chose to kneel during his performance. That said, the artist has been outspoken against racial injustice. Why did Eminem kneel during the Superbowl halftime show? Taking a knee at an NFL game has become culturally significant ever since 2016 when former football star Colin Kaepernick first began But the moment of Eminem kneeling, with Dre playing the piano next to him, toward the end of the halftime show, had people buzzing as earlier reports had said the NFL had banned the rapper from kneeling. "The league nixed a plan by Eminem to kneel, Colin Kaepernick-style," Eriq Gardner reported in the Puck on Sunday. Video clips of rapper Eminem taking the knee during his performance at the 2022 Super Bowl have gone viral on social media and sparked praise and criticism.
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